How we believe: the search for God in an age of science

By Shermer, Michael

Publishing Date: [2000]

Classification: 200

Call Number: 215 SHE

"Recent polls report that 96% of Americans believe in God. Why is this? Why, despite the rise of science, technology, and secular education, are people turning to religion in greater numbers than ever before? Why do people believe in God at all?" "These provocative questions lie at the heart of How We Believe, an illuminating new study of God, faith, and religion by best-selling author Michael Shermer. Offering fresh and often startling insights into age-old questions, Shermer's new book explores how and why humans put their faith in a higher power, even in the face of scientific skepticism. With characteristic logic and intellectual intensity, Book jacket."--Jacket.

The three pillars of Zen: teaching, practice, and enlightenment

Publishing Date: 1980

Classification: 200

Call Number: 294.3927

The Westerner is introduced to the basic teaching, practices, and religious character of Zen - (Baker & Taylor)

The original Kama Sutra, completely illustrated: Ananga-ranga, perfumed garden

By Vatsyayana

Publishing Date: 2002

Classification: 200

Call Number: 294.5446 VAT

"Arguably the most famous work on sex ever written, this classic erotic text is considered to be the definitive work on love and all aspects of sex in Sanskrit literature. The Vatsyayana Kama Sutra is translated for you in its original form presented complete with exotic illustrations."--Amazon.